After worsening the foot injury he had at the end of the previous season, Lisandro Martinez will be out for a “extended period,” according to Manchester United.
The first leg of the Argentina defender’s Europa League quarterfinal match against Sevilla in April resulted in a fractured metatarsal, which sidelined him for around two months.
After United revealed that Martinez had experienced a setback, Martinez is now considering a similar timeframe.
The team announced: “Lisandro Martinez will be sidelined for a significant amount of time due to an escalation of the foot ailment he sustained in April.
“The setback occurred in our Premier League match against Arsenal earlier this month. The Argentine defender.
“Martinez heroically continued to play in the ensuing two matches, which were played against Brighton and Bayern Munich.
“However, it has now been found that he requires time off the field for healing and rehabilitation. Ongoing evaluation will determine the following stages.
Sergio Reguilon will not be playing against Crystal Palace on Saturday due to a number of injuries that United must cope with.
Sergio Reguilon will also miss this Saturday’s Premier League match against Crystal Palace due to a minor injury, the team announced.
